College Roundup: Cornell women lose first lacrosse game

8:38 PM,
Mar. 21, 2013

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The 10th-ranked Cornell women's lacrosse team dropped from the ranks of the unbeaten on Wednesday night, as No. 3 North Carolina rallied for four late goals to upend the Big Red, 11-10, at Fetzer Field.

Courtney Gallagher made a career-high nine saves for Cornell (6-1), which scored six unanswered goals early in the second half to take a 10-7 lead before the host Tar Heels (8-1) rallied. Brittany Coppa scored the game-winning goal with 3:15 to play for the home team.

Caroline Salisbury and Amanda D'Amico both scored hat tricks for the Red, while Lauren Halpern scored twice and Lindsay Toppe and ...